It shall be unlawful for any person by any act or word to encourage, contribute toward, cause, or tend to cause any minor child under the age of 17 years to become neglected or delinquent so as to come or tend to come under the jurisdiction of the juvenile division of the Probate Court, as defined in Public Act 288 of 1939, being M.C.L.A. § 712A.2, as added by Public Act 54 of the First Extra Session of 1944, and any amendments thereto, whether or not such child shall in fact be adjudicated a ward of the Probate Court.
(1984 Code, § 4-01-03-010) (Ord. 412, passed 1-18-2012)